John King has been on the run from the ghosts of his past ever since he was fifteen. Drifting from place to place, never settling down in one place or with one woman. That is, until he rolls into Denver, groovin' to Marvin Gayes's Let's Get it On', and meets Connie Rogers. A woman who grew up on the mean streets, Connie has the pain and the battle scars to prove it. But John is reluctant to admit that here is a woman who just may understand his very soul.'